Daily meat consumption per person in Sudan
Sudan: Daily meat consumption per person was 50.32 grams per day per capita in 2022. ▼ Falling
Daily meat consumption per person in Sudan, 2012–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 50.32 grams per day per capita for daily meat consumption per person in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily meat consumption per person in Sudan peaked at 64.24 grams per day per capita in 2014 and was at its lowest, 50.32 grams per day per capita, in 2022.
That places Sudan 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Daily meat consumption per person in Sudan, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 59.95 grams per day per capita | — |
| 2013 | 61.43 grams per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 64.24 grams per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 60.67 grams per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 59.98 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 57.12 grams per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 55.15 grams per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 53.41 grams per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 52.64 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 50.38 grams per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 50.32 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 50.32 grams per day per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 30.47 grams per day per capita, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 50.32 grams per day per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.3 grams per day per capita, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.99 grams per day per capita | 53.41 grams per day per capita | 64.24 grams per day per capita | 8 |
| 2020s | 51.11 grams per day per capita | 50.32 grams per day per capita | 52.64 grams per day per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More agriculture & rural data for Sudan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 60.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2936 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 341.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6507 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 7.8% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily meat consumption per person in Sudan?
- Daily meat consumption per person in Sudan was 50.32 grams per day per capita in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 64.24 grams per day per capita in 2014.
- What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.32 grams per day per capita in 2022.
- How does Sudan rank for daily meat consumption per person?
- Sudan ranks 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily meat consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.